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Form 6

Quiz “Holidays”

I. Listen to the riddles about holidays and write down the answers.

1. We don’t have such a holiday in Russia This festival lasts for five days. People put up colourful decorations in their homes. In the evening, they light Diwali lamps and pray to the goddess of wealth. (The Festival of Lights, India)

2. The traditional emblem of this holiday is a red heart. It's a holiday of love and friendship. People offer flowers, sweets and postcards your favorite people without signature (St.Valentine’s Day)

3. It is a family holiday. It is in winter. The best part of the day is when people make their promises for future . (New Year’s Day)

4. This event is in September. Musicians wear traditional Scottish clothing that day. There are a lot of different sport competitions on that day. Tickets always sell out months before it starts.(The Highland Games)

5. People wear scary costumes this day. They play different games and eat tasty food. Children like this holiday very much, because they always have fun.(Halloween)

II. Look at this picture and answer the question “What are the family doing now?” Write down the answers in the Present Continuous using the prompts:

- light the candle

-decorate the tree

-dress up

-help his father

-bring a cake

-sit on the sofa and knit

III. Match the descriptions to the pictures .

a) toffee apples b) a wreath c) exchange gifts d) dress up

e) St. Patrick’s Day f) Halloween g) offer flowers and sweets h) Thanksgiving

i) a fireworks display j) pumpkins k) a witch l) Guy Fawkes Day m) make decorations

n) wear costumes o) St. Valentine’s Day p) throw streamers q) pin the tail on the donkey

r) watch parades s) perform tricks t) cool u) eat traditional food

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